Description: She is wearing the road beaten gear of a warrior. She is bristling with hidden weapons, mostly spears and longswords. She has wavy white hair. Her thin eyebrows rest above her beady violet eyes.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is cautious and jumpy. She reacts to every sound and lacks any concept of subtlety.

History: She was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. At a young age both her parents were killed in an accident. Her uncle (a powerful person with enemies on both sides of the law) took her in and had her trained in basic self defense. Since then, she has sought to make the best of life.

Motivation: To find somewhere to settle down.

Ideals: Fighting, Optimist. Flaws: Ugly, Fearful, Mundane. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Weaver

Voice: Spanish accent

Possessions: 1300 sp.

Description: Her left side is far more bruised and cut up than her other. She wears light armors faded through time and improper care. Her auburn hair is slicked back into a classic pompadour. Her gray eyes are desperate and heavily dilated. She has the appearance of someone under the heavy influence of drugs.

Personality: She runs her personal life as if detached from it. She organizes appointments and outings based on perceived benefits she will get from it. She is terrible with names forgetting people's names several times before they finally stick; this causes her no end of embarrassment.

History: She was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of her parents. Aside from being a slave or a gladiator, there isn't much legitimate work for Halflings in Olivia's homeland. Olivia decided to take the middle way and become a bodyguard. She's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for her; and someone believes her a fraud

Flaws: Ugly, Addict, Selfish, Forgetful. Occupation: Carpenter

Voice: German accent

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep blue leather and dull black iron scale mail. She is bald on top and has large white tufts of hair around her ears. Her eyes, though not visible through her cowl, are hazel.

Personality: Quiet and reserved she prefers to listen than to talk. She will nod occasionally and communicate nonverbally. She refers to her adoptive mother for almost all things she is unsure about, which are numerous. She is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: She was raised happily, as a normal child born to her mother and father. Her mother taught her the rudiments of the Animal Trainer arts, while her father instructed her in etiquette, music and courtly manner. Her mother worked until she suffered an accident while they were digging through a hill for a new route. She had to support her now crippled mother and took her mother's old job. She now mingles about in high society.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and retire the richest woman in the north

Ideals: Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Shy. Bonds: Family, Rich. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Puts emphasis on the wrong words

Possessions: 500 sp.

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he wears a faded coat and loose pants complete with feathered hat. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of black, and is pulled back with small black clips. His beard is black, braided, and well cared for. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. Flattery will make him almost putty in your hands.

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. He became part of the deadliest team of assassins in recent memory. A botched job caused the group to be disbanded. After a long history of fighting, Karg and his spouse have recently divorced.

Motivation: He has comitted a past crime that haunts him to this day; and a rival would like him out of the picture

Flaws: Antagonistic, Selfish, Ugly. Bonds: Criminal record. Occupation: Sellsword

Voice: Slow speaker

Possessions: Just what you see.

Description: She wears a tattered pair of loose pastel pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. She has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. Her white fur is kept up in a ponytail inside a broad hat. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: Soft-spoken and well mannered, she has an amazing amount of patience and a slow boiling temper. She has all her life been fascinated with singing.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious eastern family, she was no stranger to responsibility. She went to a religious school and was inspired by the priests there in charitable deeds. She hasn't been sleeping well lately.

Motivation: She has a rivalry with the Church that dominates her actions.

Ideals: Disciplined, Artistic. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Poor, Religious. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Adds syll-ab-les for em-pha-sis

Possessions: 2400 sp.

Description: He prefers to wear flannel. He has a moderate pudge and is not very fit. His hair is long and auburn with streaks of golden, and is pulled back with small yellow clips. His beard is golden, braided, and well cared for. His eyes are a pleasant violet.

Personality: He seems absolutely devoid of it. He stares off into space and will respond with overly literal and minimalist answers to questions. He also has developed a complete distrust of the Shipwright profession.

History: A child with a great deal of singing talent his parents made sure he got the chance to thrive. Being born in the south, he completed his medical training abroad so as to avoid the war. He returned after the war having achieved medical proficiency. He was a general practitioner in the south for years, until he, through no fault of his own, lost a patient who had a very powerful family. Rather than risk reprisal he made his way east. He has worked as a Healer like his father before him.

Motivation: He has money and likes to spend it; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Artistic. Flaws: Mundane. Bonds: Job, Family, Rich. Occupation: Healer

Voice: Jamaican accent

Possessions: 5000 cp.

Description: This man is bundled in multiple layers and is prepared for a desert trek wearing a turban that covers his face most of the time, and sports empty pouches on his belt. His golden hair has been sun bleached extensively. His face is scarred and worn.

Personality: He will rave to anyone who will listen. He is obsessed with his god.

History: Trained by his mother for as long as he can remember he had it drilled in his head that it was his duty to serve his country. He helped his mother out around the business and became quite the natural. He has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: He is unsatisfied with his job; and he is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Religious, Military, Job. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Booming voice

Possessions: 120 gp.

Description: A woman with a friendly, welcoming air about her, she wears tight fitting clothing which further accentuates her frame. She has silver hair. Her brown eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: She does not believe in betrayal or weakness as things to be tolerated. She loves her children and doesn't want them to worry about her. She loves to share her music with anyone who is interested.

History: She is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. Helen abandoned her home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. She survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. She did whatever it took for her to survive. By chance she met her brother recently and the two have been together since.

Motivation: Her relatives are trying to arrange a marriage; and to unite with her brother

Ideals: Justice, Artistic. Bonds: Attractive, Family, Rich, Adventurer. Occupation: Brewer

Voice: Low rumbling, strings words together

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: He is an average looking eastern male in his early mid-life. He wears a weathered and beat up set of banded mail beneath an oversized grey coat. His moppish silver hair is in a traditional bowl cut. His green eyes dart from person to person.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is a logical person and will generally grow upset if things defy logic and science.

History: He was born the only child of a wealthy merchant. He was taken as a slave by a traveling circus and forced to perform He was betrayed by a partner and left for dead, teaching him a humbling lesson in trusting others.

Motivation: Retire the richest man in the east; and many brigands want him driven away

Ideals: Logical, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Slave. Occupation: Animal Trainer

Voice: Smoker's lung

Possessions: 130 gp.